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Checklist for Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
and region Saint Thomas Parish (Surrey County, Jamaica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
17
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
17
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
15
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
15
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
14
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Thomas Parish
14 Families width 23 Species
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobitidae (Dana, 1851)Land hermit crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Callianassidae Dana, 1852Burrowing Ghost Shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Diogenidae Ortmann, 1892Left-handed hermit crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocarididae Ortmann, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Thomas Parish
18 Genera with 23 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1898Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1803Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hepatus Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Lepidophthalmus Holmes, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Neocallichirus Sakai, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1787Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Petrochirus Stimpson, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocaris von Martens, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Thomas Parish
23 Species
Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ocellate Swimming Crab
Actaea acantha H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spinose rubble crab
Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898Areolate rubble crab
Calappa galloides Stimpson, 1859Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Cambarus (Cambarus) bartonii Fabricius, 1798Appalachian brook crayfish
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Coenobita diogenes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Euphylax fortispinosus Collins & al., 2001
Hepatus praecox Collins, Don..., 1996
Lepidophthalmus jamaicense Schmitt, 1935Estuarine ghost shrimp
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithrax (Mithrax) acuticornis (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832Paved clinging crab
Neocallichirus peraensis Collins & al., 1996
Ocypode arenaria Say, 1817
Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787Atlantic ghost crab
Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791)⇒ Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758
Petrochirus diogenes Linnaeus, 1758Giant hermit
Portunus vocans (A. Milne-Edw..., 1878)⇒ Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Sesarma jarvisi Rathbun, 1914
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Xiphocaris elongata Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Yellow-nose shrimp

Subnodes of Pleocyemata with occurrences in Saint Thomas Parish
InfraorderAnomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Hermit crabs and porcelain crabs, Mud shrimps
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderAstacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBrachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
9
12
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCaridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderThalassinidea
Latreille, 1831
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pleocyemata at artfakta.se
Pleocyemata at biodiversity.org.au
Pleocyemata at dyntaxa.se
Pleocyemata at itis.gov
Pleocyemata at marinespecies.org